On 1. aprill 2005. a. 12:24 Thorsten Leemhuis wrote: > Am Freitag, den 01.04.2005, 03:50 -0500 schrieb Dave Jones: > > On Fri, Apr 01, 2005 at 11:43:55AM +0300, Fred New wrote: > > > Motherboard - McDonaldFarm-eieio > > > Processor - Celeron_x64 > > > Memory - 6 GB, GCC > > > > > > Every time I boot, the new kernel causes my motherboard > to catch fire. > > > I didn't have this problem with 1208 kernel. > Fortunately, the onboard > > > halon extinguisher prevents any damage, but the ozone layer is > > > suffering. And I am running out of halon. Is anyone > else seeing this? > > > > Ah, that'll be because we build the kernel with gcc4 now, > which emits > > HCF[1] instructions. It's perfectly normal, and to be expected. > > As a workaround, you could invest in a water-pump, and some pretty > > cold-cathode lights. (I recommend green). > > No, with a Celeron_x64 I would recommend to just use davix: > > http://www.kernelslacker.org/davix/announce.txt > http://www.kernelslacker.org/davix/ > Thanks for the pointer. This system is beginning to remind me of one of those birthday candles you can't blow out. Or maybe I should try Whinex by the person who said, "No Gnus is good Gnus." Fred